m3-7Y30 vs Xeon E5-2699 v3

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2699 v3
2014
18 cores / 36 threads, 145 Watt
12.83
+687%
Core m3-7Y30
2016
2 cores / 4 threads, 4 Watt
1.63

Xeon E5-2699 v3 outperforms Core m3-7Y30 by a whopping 687% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5912080
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core m3
Power efficiency8.3734.28
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date8 September 2014 (10 years ago)30 August 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$281

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores18 (Octadeca-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads364
Base clock speed2.3 GHz1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Bus typeno dataOPI
Bus rate9.6 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplierno data10
L1 cache64K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache45 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size356 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)77 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration21 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA2011FCBGA1515
Power consumption (TDP)145 Watt4.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-+
Smart Responseno data+
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE46 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133DDR3
Maximum memory size768 GB16 GB
Max memory channels42
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/s29.861 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 615
Max video memoryno data16 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data900 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data3840x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4010

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E5-2699 v3 12.83
+687%
m3-7Y30 1.63

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E5-2699 v3 20387
+689%
m3-7Y30 2585

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.83 1.63
Recency 8 September 2014 30 August 2016
Physical cores 18 2
Threads 36 4
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 145 Watt 4 Watt

Xeon E5-2699 v3 has a 687.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 800% more physical cores and 800% more threads.

m3-7Y30, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 3525% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2699 v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core m3-7Y30 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2699 v3 is a server/workstation processor while Core m3-7Y30 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2699 v3 and Core m3-7Y30, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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